Planning

Connecting Care Leavers Programme

  • Salford City Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-013342

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0653b9 (view related notices)

Published 13 February 2026, 11:43am



Scope

Description

Salford City Council wish to engage on potential interest in provision of the Connecting Care Leavers Programme (CCLP). The current contract expires 31th July 2026.

The Service will make a major contribution to the Salford Children and Young People's Improvement Plan. As an essential part of the children's services 'system', the Service will provide leadership, co-ordination and delivery of the Connecting Care Leavers Programme in Salford

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
  • Possible extension to 2 August 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Contract locations

  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 September 2025

The engagement was carried out before this notice was published.

Engagement process description

A pre-market engagement document was uploaded to the chest portal on 20/8/25.

No clarification questions were received

10 responses were received


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Salford City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRCJ-7674-MRWM

Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton

Manchester

M27 5DA

United Kingdom

Region: UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government